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Aboriginal identity population by age groups, median age and sex, 2006 counts for both sexes, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data

Where do Aboriginal people live? Aboriginal people live in different areas across Canada. The data are presented for First Nation, Métis and Inuit peoples for geographical locations including Canada, the provinces, the territories, the census metropolitan areas, and communities. The tables also present data by age groups and sex, along with median age.

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Table: Aboriginal identity population by age groups, median age and sex, 2006 counts for both sexes, for Canada, provinces and territories, and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data
Geographic name	Total population	Aboriginal identity population¹	North American Indian	Métis	Inuit	Non-aboriginal identity population

Canada !	31,241,030	1,172,785	698,025	389,780	50,480	30,068,240
Ontario !	12,028,895	242,495	158,395	73,605	2,035	11,786,405
Toronto, CMA (Ont.)	5,072,070	26,575	17,270	7,580	315	5,045,495
Ottawa - Gatineau, CMA (Ont.) !	1,117,125	20,590	10,790	7,990	730	1,096,530
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part), CMA	835,470	12,965	6,910	4,820	645	822,505
Hamilton, CMA (Ont.)	683,445	8,890	6,425	1,990	50	674,560
London, CMA (Ont.) !	452,575	6,195	4,595	1,345	80	446,380
Kitchener, CMA (Ont.)	446,495	4,650	3,085	1,355	60	441,850
St. Catharines - Niagara, CMA (Ont.) !	385,035	6,650	4,350	1,930	65	378,385
Oshawa, CMA (Ont.)	328,065	4,785	2,900	1,510	130	323,285
Windsor, CMA (Ont.)	320,730	5,585	3,185	2,105	0	315,140
Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part), CMA !	281,650	7,620	3,875	3,170	80	274,025
Barrie, CMA (Ont.)	175,335	3,390	1,840	1,445	0	171,940
Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, CMA (Ont.) !	156,395	9,970	4,265	5,430	35	146,425
Kingston, CMA (Ont.) !	148,475	3,290	1,895	1,130	80	145,180
Guelph, CMA (Ont.)	126,080	1,330	800	390	15	124,755
Brantford, CMA (Ont.) !	122,825	3,865	3,140	600	0	118,960
Peterborough, CMA (Ont.) !	115,140	3,575	2,350	1,010	35	111,560
Thunder Bay, CMA (Ont.) !	121,055	10,055	7,420	2,370	40	110,995
Chatham-Kent, CA (Ont.) !	107,150	2,715	1,665	995	10	104,430
Belleville, CA (Ont.) !	90,255	2,520	1,630	680	40	87,735
Sarnia, CA (Ont.)	87,695	2,455	1,855	555	0	85,240
Kawartha Lakes, CA (Ont.) !	73,360	1,255	805	425	0	72,110
Sault Ste. Marie, CA (Ont.) !	79,040	7,760	4,490	3,125	0	71,280
Norfolk, CA (Ont.) !	61,860	1,155	890	220	0	60,705
North Bay, CA (Ont.) !	62,670	3,715	1,655	1,925	15	58,955
Cornwall, CA (Ont.) !	57,290	1,395	1,015	245	20	55,890

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1. The total Aboriginal identity population includes the Aboriginal groups (North American Indian, Métis and Inuit), multiple Aboriginal responses and Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere.